The Hen and the Swallow
时间：2007-01-10 06:46:02
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A HEN finding the eggs of a
viper1 and carefully keeping them
warm, nourished them into life. A Swallow, observing what she
had done, said, "You silly creature! why have you hatched these
vipers which, when they shall have grown, will
inflict2 injury on
all, beginning with yourself?'
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viper
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| n.毒蛇；危险的人 |
参考例句： |
- Envy lucks at the bottom of the human heart a viper in its hole.嫉妒潜伏在人心底，如同毒蛇潜伏在穴中。
- Be careful of that viper;he is dangerous.小心那个阴险的人，他很危险。
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inflict
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| vt.(on)把…强加给，使遭受，使承担 |
参考例句： |
- Don't inflict your ideas on me.不要把你的想法强加于我。
- Don't inflict damage on any person.不要伤害任何人。
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